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...various local authorities have squirmed out from under the fenders recently to offer various solutions. High on their list, of course, is the standard reaction of throwing both hands up into the air and declaring--with a disgusted sigh--that one of these days the University will have to restrict undergraduate cars. This point of view, though it has a certain mathematical logic, is simply unacceptable to most members of the University. A hands-off policy toward student cars has long symbolized Harvard's desire to treat its students as adults, and no one wants to see this policy abandoned...
...words of caution. With the economy straining at near capacity, future rises would "probably become more moderate." It also foresaw some possible trouble spots in the economy in the excessive rise in consumer credit and mortgage debt. The Chamber thought that the Government's efforts to restrict credit were all to the good, and concluded: "A general tightening of credit now . . . would allow elbow room to loosen credit next year to buoy up the economy if necessary...
Despite a number of polio cases in Amherst, Mass., there will be no added precautions taken here to restrict University of Massachusetts students from attending the game...
...barrel last week. Defense Mobilizer Arthur S. Flemming warned them that unless oil imports are cut voluntarily, the President may slap a rigid quota on imports to protect small U.S. producers. Flemming's suggestion: the oil companies should get together and work out an industry plan to restrict imports. The oil companies, which have had more than their share of antitrust suits, were not eager to work out any scheme that would, in effect, slice up a market between them. Furthermore, they do not agree with Flemming that imports have reached a dangerous level...
...some politicos, who have always found bankers a popular target, the merger trend is cause for alarm. Cried Brooklyn Democrat Emanuel Celler, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee: "An alarming concentration of financial power in the hands of a few banks." Celler is busily pushing a bill to restrict mergers, and has lined up top Administration support behind it. Both Trustbuster Stanley N. Barnes, who has investigated some of the mergers, and Federal Reserve Board Chairman William McChesney Martin have come out in favor of the bill. While they feel that the mergers probably have not caused any lessening...